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2,572 ft
Distance
38 ft
Climb
-51 ft
Descent
00:03:55
Avg time
-13 ft
Altitude change
79 ft
Altitude min
119 ft
Altitude max
92 ft
Altitude start
79 ft
Altitude end
-0.5%
Grade
-13.3%
Grade max
7.8%
Grade min
991 ft
Distance climb
955 ft
Distance down
587 ft
Distance flat
00:03:55
Avg time

Mervs Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Gravel Bike
  • Riding Area
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 70 in E-Biking
    • 85 in Gravel Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #6327 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #37181 in E-Biking
    • #3301 in Gravel Biking
  • National Ranking
    #111 in Mountain Biking · New Zealand [+]
    • #889 in E-Biking
    • #153 in Gravel Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Gravel
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Pan Pac Forest Products

A digger built two way XC trail following around the foot of the hill under the powerlines weaving around and over the wet areas and around the dams, there are some wooden bridges to cross the swampy areas and creeks. The trail has no surprises suitable for both novice and entry level riders.

Access Info

HBMTB Club Membership or MTB Visitor Permit required.

Tags
Bridges

Local Trail Association

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  • 14 miles avg distance
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  • 102 rides
  • Last: Oct 30, 2026
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on Sep 27, 2026
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Avg: 4.11 (2 votes)
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      Directions to mervs trailhead (-39.389370, 176.842320)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Mervs located?
      Mervs is located in Pan Pac MTB Park, Napier, New Zealand. It is part of the Pan Pac MTB Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates -39.38937, 176.84232.
      ▼ How hard is Mervs?
      Mervs is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Mervs?
      Mervs has 38 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 51 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 79 ft to 119 ft.
      ▼ How long is Mervs?
      Mervs is 2,572 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Mervs?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Mervs. Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ How do I access Mervs? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Mervs are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Mervs?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Mervs. The trail is 2,572 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Mervs?
      Mervs is a very popular trail. There have been 634 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 582 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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